Office of the Provost

Interim Provost Dennis Mitchell smiling wearing glasses and suit and tie.

Welcome to the Office of the Provost

The Provost is Columbia University's chief academic officer. In consultation with a team of Vice Provosts, the Provost directs the development and implementation of Columbia's academic plans and policies, and supervises the work of its faculties, departments, institutes, and research centers.

Meet the Provost

UNDERSTANDING COLUMBIA'S COMMON DATA SET

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